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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study to evaluate the effectiveness of programs, especially in regards to women veterans and minority veterans, in transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2737| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Mark Takano

Mark Takano

Democratic Representative

California

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Improving Transition Programs for All Veterans Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to study and report on programs to assist veterans in their transition to civilian life. Such study shall determine the effectiveness of current programs, especially concerning the challenges faced by women veterans, veterans with disabilities, Native American veterans, veterans who are residents of a U.S. territory, veterans who are part of the indigenous population of a U.S. territory, and other groups of minority veterans with regard to: (1) pursuing higher education, (2) entering the civilian workforce and translating military experience and skills to the job market, and (3) transitioning to civilian life for veterans families.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

Armed Forces and National Security

Disability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationIndian social and development programsMinority educationMinority employmentU.S. territories and protectoratesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWomen's educationWomen's employment

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a study to evaluate the effectiveness of programs, especially in regards to women veterans and minority veterans, in transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressHR-2737| House 
| Updated: 5/25/2017
Improving Transition Programs for All Veterans Act This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to study and report on programs to assist veterans in their transition to civilian life. Such study shall determine the effectiveness of current programs, especially concerning the challenges faced by women veterans, veterans with disabilities, Native American veterans, veterans who are residents of a U.S. territory, veterans who are part of the indigenous population of a U.S. territory, and other groups of minority veterans with regard to: (1) pursuing higher education, (2) entering the civilian workforce and translating military experience and skills to the job market, and (3) transitioning to civilian life for veterans families.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Mark Takano

Mark Takano

Democratic Representative

California

Veterans' Affairs Committee, Economic Opportunity Subcommittee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Disability and paralysisGovernment studies and investigationsHigher educationIndian social and development programsMinority educationMinority employmentU.S. territories and protectoratesVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWomen's educationWomen's employment